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Monthly climate in Manizales, Colombia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Manizales features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 15 °C (59 °F) and 16 °C (60 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 8 °C (46 °F) or can rise to as high as 25 °C (77 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 15480 mm (609.4 inches) and receives 354 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Manizales enjoys an average of 3036 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 49 minutes to 12 hours 23 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Manizales, Colombia §

The warmest months in Manizales are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 16 °C (60 - 60 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in August, September and October, when daily mean temperatures range from 15 to 15 °C (59 - 59 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Manizales experiences 0 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Manizales, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(73°F)
Mean maximum 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 22°C
(72°F)
Average high 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 21°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(68°F)		 20°C
(69°F)		 20°C
(69°F)
Daily mean 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 16°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 15°C
(60°F)
Average low 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(53°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 11°C
(51°F)		 11°C
(53°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 11°C
(52°F)
Mean minimum 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 9°C
(48°F)
Minimum 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 8°C
(47°F)		 9°C
(49°F)		 8°C
(46°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Manizales, Colombia §

Manizales usually has the most precipitation in May, June and July, with an average of 30 rainy days and 1921 mm (75.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Manizales are January, February and November. On average, 687 mm (27.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Manizales, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 647 (25.5) 592 (23.3) 942 (37.1) 1385 (54.5) 1843 (72.6) 1856 (73.1) 2065 (81.3) 1712 (67.4) 1473 (58.0) 1203 (47.3) 822 (32.4) 940 (37.0)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 27 30 30 31 30 31 31 30 30 29 31

Monthly sunshine hours in Manizales, Colombia §

The sunniest months in Manizales are July, August and September, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 5 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Manizales: May, October and November receive an average of 7 hours 24 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Manizales, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 243 266 268 238 218 235 277 288 270 233 229 265
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 51m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 20m 12h 23m 12h 21m 12h 15m 12h 7m 11h 59m 11h 52m 11h 49m

Solar UV radiation in Manizales, Colombia §

Manizales experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in March, April and May, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 14. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Manizales UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Manizales, Colombia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 14 15 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 12